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2008 Nations Cup (women's rugby union)

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This was the first of what is planned to be a regular tournament involving major Northern Hemisphere women's rugby nations. The first event was originally promoted as including England, USA, Canada, Wales and France - but by the time the match schedule was published only the first three nations had
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England dominated both tournaments, only being pushed close by the USA in the opening game of the senior tournament. The USA were unable to maintain this performance against Canada, however, losing their fourth successive international against their North American rivals (their worst run ever) to
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4 points awarded for a win, 2 points for a draw, no points for a loss. 1 bonus point awarded for scoring four or more tries and 1 bonus point for losing by less than 7 points.
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finish third overall. For Canada, despite the heavy defeat to England, runners-up spot confirmed their position in the top four of women's rugby.
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tournament was played for the first time at Esher RFC, England, in August 2008. An Under-20 version also took place in Canada a month before.
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confirmed their participation. The U20 had similar withdrawals, being eventually limited to only Canada, England and Wales.
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International women's rugby union competitions hosted by England
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International women's rugby union competitions hosted by Canada
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Under 20 Nations Cup 2008 (Appleby College, Oakville, Canada)
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Index

Canada
England
United States
Wales
England
Canada
2009
England U20
Canada U20
Wales U20
Canada U20
England U20
Oakville
Ontario
Canada U20
Wales U20
Oakville
Ontario
England U20
Wales U20
Oakville
Ontario
Canada U20
England U20
Oakville
Ontario
England
Canada
United States
England

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